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EU LEVIS project to develop lightweight components for electric vehicles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Consortium to develop three large-scale, real-case demonstrators using multi-material solutions based on thermoplastic carbon fiber compounds integrated with metals.
Zeiss Receives ACEC Award for Wixom Quality Excellence Center
| MoldMaking Technology
The new facility features a customer proof-of-capability demonstration area, access to comprehensive training, support and metrology services and more, with a grand opening set for summer/fall of 2021.
For Stratasys, Acquisition of Origin Part of Strategy Focused on Production and Polymer Materials
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Americas president Rich Garrity describes how the two additive manufacturing technology companies came together (COVID-19 helped), along with the value of protecting one culture while allowing another to change.
High-Temperature Treatment of High Phosphorus EN
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Houston Plating & Coatings has added high-temperature heat treatment of electroless nickel plating to its broad line of corrosion and wear protection services.
Five Key Aspects of a Basic Multi-Axis AM Programming Workflow and CAD/CAM/AM Tools
| MoldMaking Technology
CAD, CAM and AM tools in the same software package and user interface ease programming for mold builders employing additive manufacturing operations.
Agilyx Collaborates with Maire Tecnimont for Global Chemical Recyling Projects
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The partners will utilize Agilyx’ advanced pyrolysis technology to convert mixed waste plastics into high-value products and fuels.
In Memorium: Tom Richards, Process Technology
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Process Technology founder Tom Richards passed away March 7, 2021.
Microherramientas Kyocera SGS cubren aplicaciones de escariado
| Modern Machine Shop México
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools (KSPT) amplía su oferta de microherramientas de la marca SGS con más 2,500 microfresas escariadoras.
Business Activity Accelerates Thanks to New Orders and Employment
Michael Guckes | Modern Machine Shop
Slow supply chains and rising prices are still challenges in the near-term.
#economics
Mobile Automated 3D Scanning System for QC for Small to Medium Sized Parts
| Plastics Technology
Capture 3D’s GOM ScanCobot combines an automated collaborative robot with ATOS blue light 3D scanners.
La pistola de aire de seguridad Exair VariBlast Precision utiliza una fuerza variable
| Products Finishing México
La pistola de aire de seguridad de precisión VariBlast de Exair con una boquilla Nano Super Air utiliza un gatillo de flujo variable para proveer varios niveles de fuerza enfocada a las necesidades de aplicación de los usuarios.
Compact Milling Center from Trak Opens Possibilities
| Modern Machine Shop
The VMC2 from Trak Machine Tools is full-featured milling center with a compact footprint.
En 2021, Covestro ampliará su cartera de productos circulares
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Para cumplir con su meta de convertirse en una empresa totalmente circular, Covestro anunció que en 2021 aplicará los criterios de sustentabilidad de una forma más vinculante en lo que tiene que ver con inversiones, adquisiciones y actividades de I+D.
How the Coronavirus Transformed Training
| Plastics Technology
A pandemic accelerated the necessary change in how we train current and future generations of mold-manufacturing professionals.
#workforcedevelopment
Activity Broadly Rebounds at Start of 2021
Michael Guckes | Products Finishing
Index Activity Broadly Improves After Weak 2020 Closing
#economics
New President & CEO Joins Resin Technology Inc.
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Robert Rosales to head purchasing consultancy RTi
Webinar | Best Practices in Setup Reduction
| Modern Machine Shop
Can an ERP help you cut setup times in half? ProShop can! Learn the key steps to cut machine setup times in half in this webinar with Paul Van Metre of ProShop.
Workpiece Positioning System Features Simultaneous Actuation
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
ZeroAct can simultaneously clamp three units in place, thereby giving users tremendous flexibility in machining operations, while also saving time and increasing operator safety.
Cinco tecnologías que cambiaron la manera de producir vehículos para Ford
| Modern Machine Shop México
Ford refiere que la tecnología se ha convertido en un aliado clave para la industria automotriz y resalta cinco tecnologías que cambiaron su manera de producir vehículos.
Composite panels aid design of prefabricated apartment addition
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Glass fiber/epoxy sandwich panels achieved structural requirements, complex geometries and challenging installation needs for London apartment renovation.
PCR Color and Additive Masterbatch for Polyolefins
| Plastics Technology
Avient’s new Rejoin PCR masterbatch enables a bottle or part to be manufactured from 100% polyolefin PCR.
How Advanced Grinding Technology Leverages Capabilities Beyond Grinding
Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop
United Grinding shows how rethinking traditional grinding technology and combining manufacturing processes can extend the role of grinding and make grinding machines more productive.